By Bahareh Khodabandeh and William James LONDON (Reuters) -Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi said on Wednesday ...

In 2003, Dr. Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for being a defender of the rights of women and children despite threats to her safety. Since 2009, she has been living in exile in London. Dr.

Previous Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi said on Friday she hoped that the awarding of this year's prize to Narges Mohammadi would bring democracy and equality to Iranian women.

The Islamic Republic is close to collapse, but toppling it has to come from the Iranian people and not from outside, Iranian ...

Editor's note: The visit to CU Boulder by Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi is sold out and will be live-streamed.The event, to be held in the Chancellor’s Hall in CU Boulder’s CASE building from ...

Following the West Bank visit, Nobel Peace Prize laureates Jody Williams, Tawakkol Karman, and Shirin Ebadi convened in Jordan to meet with dozens of Palestinian women: teachers, doctors ...

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Shirin Ebadi shares her film and speaks on the ongoing human rights crisis in Iran at the University of Colorado Boulder on April 7, 2023.

Mohammadi is the second Nobel Peace Prize recipient from Iran, after her mentor and colleague Shirin Ebadi, who won in 2003 and was in attendance at the ceremony. Iran Nobel Peace Prize ...

Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi said the death in custody of a young Iranian Kurdish woman last year has sparked an irreversible "revolutionary process" that would eventually lead ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to an Iranian women’s rights activist signaled international support for democracy efforts in the Islamic Republic. That was 20 ...

Legal warrior for Iran's women and a brilliant interpreter of Islamic law, Shirin Ebadi became the first Muslim woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. She spoke to Women's eNews in an exclusive ...

Strasbourg, France — Nobel Peace Prize-winning Iranian lawyer Shirin Ebadi on Wednesday urged the European Union to maintain pressure on the authorities in Tehran over human rights violations.